The Indian rupee (sign: ₹; code: INR), is the official currency of the Republic of India. The Currency Department in RBI attends to the core statutory function of note and coin issue and currency management. Your currency and traveler’s cheques can be converted at all hotel desks, banks and Forex agencies. Foreign credit cards are accepted throughout. ATMs are widely available in all cities and towns of India. It is advisable to change your money from money changers at the airport or authorized places.